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These letters were discovered tucked within the pages of a book that possibly belonged to Mr Dance, the Headmaster. Although the year isn't mentioned on the letters, Lady Barrington is clearly referring to her husband Walter Bulkley Barrington who died on 12th September, 1933.
To see a scan of the letters and a transcription of them both, please go HERE
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